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to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall

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end; close; termination

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to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)

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still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

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to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

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advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

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unavoidable; this is it; this is the end; left with no choice; it's all over now

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to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

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change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

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as planned

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to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself

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pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

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however; having said that; but

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to drink in one gulp

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to grumble; to complain

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sigh

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to rest; to suspend; to give relief

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mind and body

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means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

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to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious

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unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

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to hang one's head; to droop one's head

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slaughter; massacre

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half in fun

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postponement; deferment; extension (of time)

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thirtieth day of the month; thirty days

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(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement

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making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face

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regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition

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checkmate

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to feel depressed; to be down

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal

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to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

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epilogue

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pouring; injection

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

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not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it

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to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked

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to cover one's face

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participation; joining; entry; adherence

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combination; union; binding; bond

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to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

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cough; ahem

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peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures

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prickling; stinging; tingling

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)

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hereabouts; around here

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(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

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